Gibbs Family Tree
Anne Matilda Brignall
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
Generation: 2
2. Simon Francis Brignall, Rev Simon married Clare Matilda Gibbs [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Clare Matilda Gibbs Children:
Generation: 3
6. Major Henry Francis Gibbs was born on 23 Jun 1928 in The Rectory, Walkern, Hertfordshire (son of The Rev. Francis Antony Woodard Gibbs and Agnes Mary Denise Ruddock); died on 3 Feb 2020. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 5 Aug 1928, Walkern, Hertfordshire
Notes:
Baptised 5 August 1928 at Walkern. Educated at Eton and RMA Sandhurst.
Regular soldier in Coldstream Guards until 1967. With his wife Janet, took over chair-caning business in 1969 in High Wycombe. Developed their own line of furniture in 1977. Moved the business to Cirencester in 1979 where Janet (4) has a separate chair-caning workshop.Henry married Patience Janet Rutherford on 29 Mar 1957. Patience (daughter of Alexander John Buckley Rutherford) was born on 12 Aug 1935; died in 2015. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Patience Janet Rutherford was born on 12 Aug 1935 (daughter of Alexander John Buckley Rutherford); died in 2015. Notes:
Younger daughter of Alexander John Buckley Rutherford CBE of Assendon Lodge, Henley-on-Thames. Educated at Southover Manor School.
Partner in Cotswold Caners, Cricklade Street, Cirencester.Children:
Generation: 4
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The Rev. Francis Antony Woodard Gibbs was born on 17 Dec 1885 in Barrow Court, Barrow Gurney, Somerset (son of Henry Martin Gibbs, High Sheriff, Somerset and Emily Anna Otter); died on 3 Aug 1946 in Fairford, Gloucestershire. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 25 Dec 1885, Barrow Gurney, Somerset
- Residence: 1891, London
- Residence: 1901, Eton, Buckinghamshire; Boarder
Notes:
3rd son of Henry Martin Gibbs of Barrow Court. Baptised 25 December 1885 at Barrow Gurney. Educated at Eton College 1899-1904; matric. Oxford (Magdalen College) October 1906; BA 1909, MA 1921. A pupil of Budd Johnson & Jecks, Solicitors in City of London 1909-11. A student at Wells Theological College 1911-12 and at Farnham Theological College 1912.
Deacon 1913; Priest 1914 (Southwark); Curate of Lambeth 1913-16 and 1919-20; Rector of Walkern, Herts, from 1922. In the Great War was a Chaplain to the Military Forces 1916-19 (in France, Spring to Nov. 1916 and Oct. 1917 to Oct. 1918; in North Russia two months in the summer of 1919). Wounded twice (16 Nov. 1916, near Beaumont Hamel; in Oct. 1918, near Caudry). Military Cross and bar to the same (both earned in 1918). British War Medal, Allies (Victory) Medal. Hon. Chaplain to the Forces 1921.
Portraits: by F. Crawley-Boevey (1895); by Ogilvie (1916); and a miniature (artist unknown); (last 2 in possession of his son Major Henry Francis Gibbs).Francis married Agnes Mary Denise Ruddock on 27 Jun 1923 in Ardeley, Hertfordshire. Agnes (daughter of Mark Ernest Ruddock, (Rev) and Annie Josphine Scott) was born on 9 Oct 1893 in Ardeley, Hertfordshire; died on 24 Jul 1978 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire; was buried in Jul 1978 in Ampney St Peter, Gloucestershire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Agnes Mary Denise Ruddock was born on 9 Oct 1893 in Ardeley, Hertfordshire (daughter of Mark Ernest Ruddock, (Rev) and Annie Josphine Scott); died on 24 Jul 1978 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire; was buried in Jul 1978 in Ampney St Peter, Gloucestershire. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 11 Nov 1893, Ardeley, Hertfordshire
- Residence: 1901, Ardeley, Hertfordshire
- Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Ealing, Middlesex; Pupil
Notes:
Daughter of Rev. M E. Ruddock (died 1911), vicar of Ardeley, Herts., by Annie Josephine, daughter of James Jackson Scott. Baptised at Ardeley, Herts on 11 November 1893. Buried at Ampney St. Peter 28 July 1978.
Two portraits, last in her mother's possn. (1932).Children:
- Emily Matilda Jean Gibbs was born on 13 Dec 1924 in Walkern, Hertfordshire; died on 7 Jul 2002.
- Anne Denise Perpetua Gibbs, JP was born on 7 Mar 1926 in Walkern, Hertfordshire; died on 15 Apr 1992 in Westminster, London.
- 6. Major Henry Francis Gibbs was born on 23 Jun 1928 in The Rectory, Walkern, Hertfordshire; died on 3 Feb 2020.
- Caroline Mary Blanche Gibbs was born on 8 Aug 1932 in Walken, Hertfordshire; died on 27 Feb 1965 in Rhodes; was buried in Ampney St Peter, Gloucestershire.
14. Alexander John Buckley Rutherford Children:
- 7. Patience Janet Rutherford was born on 12 Aug 1935; died in 2015.